Takaryu against Nishikifuji, Hatsu 2018, day 9

Takaryu2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Nishikifuji1-3

Hatsu 2018, day 9, 22 January 2018. Makushita, bout 20 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% TakaryuNishikifuji 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Takaryu 2Nishikifuji 0
  1. Takaryu won · Aki 2018, day 1, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Takaryu won · Hatsu 2018, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.